| Accession Number | ART93277 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 24.5 x 16.2 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil and watercolour on paper |
| Maker |
Boyd, Penleigh |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | March 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Troopship; verso: Not titled [sketch of skirt and shoes]
Description
A fashionably dressed young woman stands on the deck of a troopship. Her head is erect, staring out to the horizon line. Also on the deck are a couple of soldiers and a woman is holding twins. In the distance another ship is billowing dark smoke.